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DUP MLA joins calls for removal of Michelle O’Neill as Stormont First Minister

Diane Forsythe has aligned with DUP MP Carla Lockhart in urging her party to oust Ms O’Neill from office.

Evening Standard · 10h ago

Thousands attend support parade for Portadown Orange Order

The parade was organised in support of the Portadown Orange Order, who were blocked from marching down the Garvaghy Road.

Evening Standard · Oct 24

Lockhart quits as DUP party officer amid rift with leader over Stormont’s future

The Upper Bann MP wants leader Gavin Robinson to pull DUP deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly out of the powersharing executive.

The Independent UK · Oct 22

Chris Bryant rejects claims he bowed to ‘mob rule’ over Drumcree parade

The NI Secretary thanked the Portadown Lodge and Garvaghy Road residents for their engagement in extensive but ultimately unsuccessful talks.

The Independent UK · Oct 12

‘Orange state is gone forever’, Michelle O’Neill tells Assembly

DUP MLA Jonathan Buckley said Sinn Féin’s ‘new Ireland project stands dead in the streets of Portadown’.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Residents lose latest challenge to Parades Commission decision

Loyalist Jamie Bryson hailed the judgment as ‘seismic’ while Breandan Mac Cionnaith said it was ‘academic’ as the parade remains banned.

The Independent UK · Oct 12

Chief Constable’s advice on Drumcree parade to be scrutinised in legal challenge

A judicial review of Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant’s decision to stop the parade has been widened to include PSNI chief Jon Boutcher.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

What's next after Drumcree march ban? Key court rulings set to shape row

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Bryant’s decision to ban an Orange Order parade from the Garvaghy Road is to be challenged in court

The National (Scotland) · Oct 12

Bryant’s decision to halt Drumcree parade to be challenged in court

Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant acted on Friday night following an almost two-week standoff.

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Bryant accused of ‘disgraceful appeasement’ by stopping parade

DUP leader Gavin Robinson questioned if there had been a ‘bending of the knee of the rule of law in the threat of terror and violence’.

The Independent UK · Oct 11